Richard Linklater Movies

A behind-the scenes look at the grueling one-year process of transferring the filmed images into the unique animation style featured in the final...

A lonely philosophy professor hires a sex worker to have a conversation and play chess. As they attempt to connect, we learn the philosopher’s...

A group portrait of filmmakers attend the 1995 Sundance Film Festival. Featuring Matthew Harrison, Richard Linklater, Ethan Hawke, Todd Haynes, Greg...

Viva Les Amis looks at one local café as an example of a national trend: The loss of the mom and pop shop. The film explores the 27 year...

In NORTH ON EVERS James Benning takes the road movie seriously, making his circular trip across the U.S. a marvelously photographed, intensely felt,...

Flame-out writer Eddy O’Neill battles a looming deadline, a murky criminal conspiracy, and a questionable understanding of the investigatory...

Both cautionary tale and rallying cry, Shouting Down Midnight recounts how the Wendy Davis filibuster of 2013 galvanized a new generation of...

A nameless young man travels the country by bus and train, visiting friends and making new ones, having banal conversations, and dedicating his...

An immersive documentary about the remarkable life and legacy of MLB icon Roberto Clemente.

After serving three long years in prison, a registered sex offender returns to civilization, only to find an environment that's completely...

Two salesman go to Nevada to exploit nuclear protesters and end up finding something more.

A short film that documents Frankie Kraft, filmmaker and brother of the star of Richard Linklater’s 2005 remake of “Bad News...

A conversational “hangout movie” set in the 1830s–1840s, centering around the thinkers who shaped the American Transcendentalist...

When three former classmates reunite after 15 years, a buried secret resurfaces forcing them to confront the past, each other, and the silence around...

This videotape was edited together by Richard Linklater in 1991 from film countdowns and tail leaders from films submitted to the Austin Film Society...

Dr. John Brinkley is a charlatan who scams his way to fame using fake medicine, populism, and radio. Dr. Morris Fishbein, editor of the Journal of...

From 1999 to 2000, filmmaker Caveh Zahedi corresponded in a series of video-letters with his friend Thomas Logoreci.

One person’s perspective of the year 2025 shown through an accumulation of 365 unedited shots with one shot from each of the 365 days.

Richard Linklater hosts a screening of Bresson’s PICKPOCKET in honor of AFS’ 30th anniversary.

Biopic based on the life of American stand-up comedian Bill Hicks.